Seed germination characteristics of shrub species from the eastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Interspecific relationships in the forest community dominated by Pinus kwang-tungensis, a Chinese native species Researches on litterfall decomposition rates and model simulating of main species in various forest vegetations of Changbai Mountains,China Dynamics of species diversity in vegetation restoration on Tudiling of Mao County, Southwest China Environmental factors affecting plant species diversity of understory plant communities in a Castanopsis hystrix plantation chronosequence in Pingxiang, Guangxi, China The response of root morphological plasticity to the expansion of a population of Phyllostachys edulis into a mixed needle-and broad-leaved forest Effects of afforestation with different tree species on soil enzyme activities and nutrient content in eastern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China Study on Margarya melanioides‘ feeding characteristics towards four attached algae and its potential restoration in Erhai basin Effects of interspecific trait dissimilarity and species evenness on the relationship between species diversity and functional diversity in an alpine meadow Spatial point patterns of dominant species by individualtrees and biomass in a subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forest The basic principle of virtual species and its application to evaluations of species distribution models Effects of forest fire on the diversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in the rhizosphere of plants Geographical distribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in the grassland ecosystems of the Tibetan Plateau Effect of the cushion plant Thylacospermum caespitosum Camb. on species diversity within a community Advances in population biology of Rosa rugosa The relationship between species diversity and ecosystem multifunctionality in alpine grasslands on the Tibetan Changtang Plateau Photosynthetic and water consumption of tree species utilized for afforestation of rocky desert in Guangdong Province Regional differences in plant diversity in the southern Gurbantonggut desert Plant distribution patterns and the factors influencing plant diversity in the Black Gobi Desert of China Effects of ecological stoichiometry on biomass and species diversity of the Artemisia ordosica community in Habahu National Nature Reserve Changes of above- and belowground carbon input affected soil microbial biomass and community composition in two tree species plantations in subtropical China A new species of Gagea(Liliaceae)from Nei Mongol,China A new species of Anaphalis(Compositae)from Xizang,China Two new species of the Aspidistra Ker-Gawl. (Liliaceae) Carex subcapitata,a new species of the Cyperaceae from Zhejiang,China Rhododendron liboense,a new species of the Ericaceae from Guizhou,China Cytological studies on13species of Compositae from Hainan,China Three new species of Aspidistra Ker-Gawl. (Liliaceae) from Guangxi, China Three new species of the Rubiaceae from Guangxi, China A new species of Begonia (Begoniaceae) from SE Yunnan, China Additional notes on the subgenus Brachypetalum (s. l.) of Paphiopedilum Corrigiola L. (Caryophyllaceae), a naturalized genus in China Aster jishouensis (Asteraceae), a new species from Hunan, China A new species of Dendropanax (Araliaceae) from China A new species of Berchemia (Rhamnaceae) from Xizang, China Polypodiodes falcipinnula S. K. Wu et J. Murata—a new species from S Yunnan, China A new species of the genus Camellia from Guangdong, China Paphiopedilum microchilum, a new species of Orchidaceae from Yunnan, China A new species and a new combination of Alpinia Roxb. in China The current taxonomy and perplexity of the genus Oryza (Poaceae) A new species of Paphiopedilum (Orchidaceae) from Yunnan, China Notes on Paphiopedilum wardii and its related species A new species of Rosa L.(Rosaceae) from Guizhou, China New materials of Gesneriaceae from Guangxi, China A new species of Helianthemum Mill.(Cistaceae) Three new species of Elaeagnus (Elaeagnaceae) from Guangxi, China A new subspecies of the genus Lasianthus Jack (Rubiaceae) from Yunnan with reference to its biogeographical implication Paphiopedilum singchii sp. nov., an addition to the subgenus Brachypetalum of Paphiopedilum (Orchidaceae) Paphiopedilum angustatum, a new orchid from Yunnan, China A new species of the genus Polypodiodes Ching (Polypodiaceae) from China Scirpus monocephalus—A new species of the genus Scirpus Linn. (Cyperaceae) from Anhui, China Two new species of the Begonia L.(Begoniaceae) from China A new species of Mahonia Mutt. (Berberidaceae) from Guangxi, China A new species of Helicteres Linn. (Sterculiaceae) Two new species of the genus Dendranthema (DC.) Des Moul. from China Two new species of the Lauraceae from Guangxi, China New plants of the Gesneriaceae from Guangxi of China(Ⅲ) A new species of Pellionia Gaud.(Urticaceae) from Yunnan, China A New Species of Bambusa from Guangxi, China A New Species of the Genus Agapetes (Vacciniaceae) from Guangxi, China Two New Species of Saussurea DC.(Compositae) from Xinjiang, China A New Species of Polystichum from Yunnan Synstemon deserticolus Y. Z. Zhao—A New Species of Brassicaceae from Nei Monggol On the Identity of Kudingcha in Chinese Holly (Ilex L.) The Species Problem in Plant Taxonomy in China A Cytotaxonomic Study on Chinese Endemic Species of Hemerocallis (Liliaceae) Morphological Identification of Elymus sibiricus, E. nutans, and E. burchan-buddae, and Their Genomic Relationships Some New Species of Pteridophytes from Hengduan Mountains A New Species of Ranunculus L. from Xinjiang Two New Species of Valeriana (Valerianaceae) from southwest China Biodiversity of main coniferous forests at low elevation of Three Gorges Reservoir area Understory vegetation composition and main woody population niche of artificial masson pine forest in south subtropical area Haloxylon ammodendron community patterns in different habitats along southeastern edge of Zhunger Basin Relationship between species distribution and habitat effective temperature in subalpine meadow of Mt.Xiaowutai Response of the herbaceous layer to snow variability at the south margin of the Gurbantonggut Desert of China Plant species-area relationship in a 42-hm2 research plot of coniferous and board-leaved mixed forest in Jiaohe, Jilin Province, China Relationships between species diversity and C, N and P ecological stoichiometry in plant communities of sub-alpine meadow Effects of a winter wildfire on plant community structure and forage quality in subalpine grassland of western Sichuan, China Response of leaf morphometric traits of Quercus species to climate in the temperate zone of the North-South Transect of Eastern China Relationship of ecosystem primary productivity to species diversity and functional group diversity: evidence from Stipa breviflora grassland in Nei Mongol